Lafayette players celebrate the win over East Central in the MHSAA Class 5A volleyball state championship match at the Gillom Center in Oxford, Miss. on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. Lafayette won 25-15, 25-21, 25-15. (©Bruce Newman)

Sports

Lafayette Claims 5A Volleyball Title, defeats East Central

The Lafayette Lady Commodores marked a significant milestone on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 19, as they clinched the MHSAA ...

Health

NW nursing cohort has 100 percent NCLEX passing at Oxford, Senatobia campuses

The Northwest Mississippi Community College School of Health Sciences nursing students had a 100 percent passing on the ...

Lifestyle

What’s Happening This Weekend in Oxford

Oxford Police Department Haunted House – Oct 20 6-10 p.m. 10 Industrial Drive Friday and Saturday only, 6-10 ...

Top Home

Lafayette defeats East Central for MHSAA Class 5A volleyball state championship

Lifestyle

New RV Resort and Water Park coming to Oxford

An upscale RV resort and water park is in the works for Oxford, and it promises to be ...

Healthcare Affordability Concerns grip Mississippians: Survey

News

Survey: Health care affordability concerns grip Mississippians

A recent survey conducted by Altarum’s Healthcare Value Hub in partnership with the Mississippi Health Advocacy Program and ...

Seven Juveniles suspected in Drew School Fire

News

Juveniles accused of arson, trespass in fires at Drew School

Seven juveniles face charges of arson and trespass following two separate fires at a vacant school on Green ...

Oxford Commons Residents Debate PUD Changes Amidst Traffic and Safety Concerns at Board of Aldermen Nov. 7 Meeting

News

Board of Aldermen revisit Oxford Commons PUD Modifications

The Oxford Board of Aldermen revisited previously denied modifications to the Oxford Commons Planned Unit Development (PUD) and ...

Lifestyle

Breast cancer: Solidarity among survivors

Freida Hankins was 73 when she got the news she had breast cancer. It’s now been about six ...

News

Federal Judge Biggers dead at 88

U.S. District Court Judge Neal B. Biggers has died in Oxford after an extended illness. He was 88. ...

Lifestyle

Annual homemaker volunteer group’s holiday house set for Nov. 3-4

The annual Mississippi Homemaker Volunteer’s Holiday House will be Friday, Nov. 3, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., ...

On Saturday, a significant crowd gathered in Oxford at the Oxford-Lafayette Public Library to witness the annular solar eclipse

News

Annular solar eclipse draws crowds to Oxford

On Saturday, a significant crowd gathered in Oxford at the Oxford-Lafayette Public Library to witness the annular solar ...

News

Lafayette Commodores pick up first region win 42-17

The Lafayette Commodores beat Pontotoc 42-17 on the road Friday, Oct. 13, to even their district record at 1-1 ...

News

Oxford runs away late to stay undefeated in region play

Oxford ran into trouble early in the first quarter after turning the ball over on downs in their ...

Kayla Arman from Oxford is among the new inductees to Itawamba Community College's Alpha Delta Nu, the Associate Degree Nursing honor society

News Main

ICC’s nursing honor society welcomes Oxford student, others for 2023-24

Itawamba Community College (ICC) has welcomed provisional members to its Alpha Delta Nu, the associate degree nursing honor ...

Ole Miss athletes partner with Wheels Up, Grove Collective, and Brandr Group to aid Oxford families through a service day at Mid-South Food Bank.

News

Ole Miss athletes, firms aid Oxford at Food Bank event

Wheels Up, the Grove Collective, and The Brandr Group collaborated for a community service day in Oxford on ...

A partial solar eclipse is seen from Arlington, Virginia, Thursday, June 10, 2021. The annular or “ring of fire” solar eclipse is only visible to some people in Greenland, Northern Russia, and Canada. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

News

Annular solar eclipse visible in Oxford this Saturday

On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will adorn the skies of North, Central and South America. ...

The Oxford Police Department has issued an alert for a possible missing person, Brandon Sawyer, 21, from Canada

News

UPDATED: Oxford police issue alert for potential missing person

UPDATED: Oxford Police Department has reported Sawyer has been located and thanks the community for its help and ...

News Main

What’s happening in Oxford this weekend – Oct 12 – 15

Thursday, Oct. 12 – Saturday, Oct. 14 – 12th Annual Blues Festival Lafayette County Arena at 70 F.D. ...

News

Official opening of City Hall Pocket Park in Oxford set for Oct. 19

The City Hall Pocket Park will have its official opening on Friday, Oct. 19, at 4 p.m. This ...

Lifestyle

Mannings named Paul “Bear” Bryant Heart of a Champion Award recipients

The American Heart Association’s Paul “Bear” Bryant Awards has named football legend Archie Manning and his wife, “First ...

Explore blues music at the 12th Annual Oxford Blues Festival from Oct. 12-14, featuring performances to support local musicians

News

The 12th Annual Oxford Blues Festival is set for Oct. 12-14

The 12th Annual Oxford Blues Festival is set to take place from Oct. 12-14 at the Lafayette County ...

< Newer|Older >

SportsPlus